AntiX-Mepis MX-14 Symbiosis: elegant, efficient, fast, Debian Stable base, Xfce4.10, w/ backports.

3. Tweaks
MX blue #2f628f
a) set system lang & timezone: dpkg-reconfigure locales ; dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
# date MMDDhhmmCCYY.00 && date && hwclock --systohc && date && hwclock
b) EeePC + eee-acpi-scripts, add quiet silent acpi_osi=Linux -> /etc/default/grub & update-grub
c) tune2fs -m2 /dev/sdaX where / is located. (changes 5% to 2%)
d) Dual monitor: xrandr --output LVDS1 --auto --output VGA1 --auto --above LVDS1
e) Tips Belkin Router:00:22:75:4A:AD:EF Router IP:192.168.2.1
f) Fix Synaptic filtering: sudo apt-get install apt-xapian-index && sudo update-apt-xapian-index -vf
g) Console font in /etc/default/console-setup: (for 1440x900 LCD)
FONTFACE="TerminusBoldVGA" FONTSIZE="16"
FONT=LatTerminusBold28x16.psf.gz SCREEN_WIDTH=100 SCREEN_HEIGHT=40
h) Autologin: /etc/slim.conf: autologin=yes & default_user=<user_name>
i) Alt +SysReq +R,S,E,I,S,U,B: Raising Skinny Elephants Is So Utterly Boring
j) Wifi: ifconfig iwconfig ifup ifdown; lspci -vv; eth0 = enp5s0; wlan0=wlp4s0
k) atk5k not working: sudo leafpad /etc/pm/config.d/config, add 1 line: SUSPEND-MODULES=ath_pci
l) users: # adduser for new, # addgroup for new groups.
m) Sys info: xterm -fg yellow -bg black -hold -geom 140x25 -e "bash /usr/bin/inxi -Fxz"
n) MaxiMini: wmctrl -r :ACTIVE: -b toggle,maximized_veRrt,maximized_horz
button = action-icons>object-flip-horizontal
o) Thunar Actions:
How BIG? = xterm -hold -e du -chs %N
Verify md5sum = xterm -fg gold -bg black -geom 60x6 -hold -e 'md5sum -c %F'

sha1sum = xterm -fg gold -bg black -geom 60x6 -hold -e ' sha1sum -c %F'
sha256sum = xterm -fg gold -bg black -geom 60x6 -hold -e 'sha256sum -c %F'
Create symlink = ln -s %f '%n (symlink)'
Mariela: 0414-674-7304
p) ...and when you have it as you like it, make a snapshot!

5. Other
a) Yogurt: 4 c. water + 2 c. [nonfat] dry milk + c. live yogurt; 8 - 12 hours at 115F.
b) For Samsung phone: APN=Access Point Name: movistar.WAP wap.movistar.ve
c) DLink KVM-2K: Scroll-lock + Scroll-lock +1 or 2 / +S (scan every 10 secs) / +ESC
6. Partitions on SATA: Only 4 primaries; or 3 primaries & 1 extended with max 15 logicals
Partitions, ext4: P1=35G; P2=35G; P3=data 350G; L5, L6, L7=12G each, L8=3G swap
Leave /home on the root partition, use a separate /DATL Primary partition & automount it.
d1p1

d1p2

d1p3

d1p4

d1p5

d1p6

d1p7

CANTV ECS mod H61H2-CM

DualCore G620, 2GB RAM;
WDC_WD5000AAKX, 500GB

sda1
/WIN
29.3G

sda2
/MX14
30.3G

sda3
/DATL
368.2G

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2. Reboot and Config:

a) fstab: /DATL ext4 defaults,noatime
b) Populate /var/cache/apt/archives
if != /data/archives-mx
then rename /var/cache/apt/archives
# ln -s /data/archives-mx /var/cache/apt/archives
c) Remove clawsmail icedove
d) Install axel audacious conky geeqie qpdf krusader pdftk fsarchiver moc streamrippoer/tuner2
xterm screenfetch
e) Install Google-Chrome, LibreOffice, Dropbox, Master Pdf Editor, Copy.com, Download Helper,
f) For HP1020 semi-Linux compatible printer if the included HPLIP doesn't work, try
http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com else get the latest HP1020 driver from HPLIP Open Source:
g) Setup scanner Acer/Benq S2W 3300U (semi-Linux compatible):
mkdir /usr/share/sane/snapscan
cp /data/Hardware/Acer-Benq-scanner/u176v046.bin /usr/share/sane/snapscan
;;; Make these changes in /etc/sane.d/snapscan.conf:
# un-comment # dev/usb/scanner0 bus=usb;
firmware /usr/share/sane/snapscan/u176v046.bin
h) set xterm -geom 100x25 -e htop and/or xfce4-terminal --geometry 100x25
i) Configure desktop, wallpaper, environment, settings, users, etal.
* /usr/local/share/backgrounds/MX-14_Turbulence.jpg

4. Tips
a) Console: ssh user@ip ssh -X user@ip
File manager: sftp://user@ip lsusb
$ startx > /dev/null 2>&1 # etune # e2label Time:%T Date:%F TimeTip:%A %x
b) Prefer apt-get & synaptic fix hanging install: apt-get -f install then: dpkg configure -a
c) NO PUBKEY and displays ErrorNumber: in a user console:
gpg --keyserver pgpkeys.mit.edu --recv-key YourErrorNumber
gpg -a --export YourErrorNumber | sudo apt-key add d) smartctl --H ;(help) smartctl s=on /dev/sda ;(turn on)
e) nb2407rh nbjl2407jrhg njbl1953 eghh1917 famous_pulse bp19450911 njbl06101953 24071991
240745 njbl19531006 niuka1953njblnjbl1953 19531006 NJBL1953 19451953 2407niuka
19531006 Global:9002239156
f) mount loop device: sudo mount -t iso9660 filename.iso /mnt/foldername -o loop
g) VirtualBox: sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
h) dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb to zero USB then Gparted >Device >CreatePartitionTable
dd if=path-to-input-file.iso of=/dev/sdb bs=4M;sync gparted resize & create live-rw
i) fsarchiver as root, to clone or restore to an unmounted partition, # cd /fsa and then:
# fsarchiver -ov savefs filename.fsa /dev/sdxN
# fsarchiver -ov restfs filename.fsa id=0,dest=/dev/sdxN
Cloning ntfs: Restore to sdxN, gparted to make sdxN bootable: umount, reboot sdxN
j) Print PDF: Back, Reverse or Even with Reverse ON; Front, Anverse, or Odd with Reverse OFF
k) qpdf --decrypt input-file.pdf output-file.pdf {remove password from pdf files}
l) Krusader time format: ~/.kde/share/config/kdeglobals (add if does not exist:)
[Locale]
DateFormatShort=%d.%m.%y
TimeFormat=%H:%M:%S

sda5
/MXEP
17.8G

sda6
/DDL
17.3G

sda8
swap
3.0G

AA1: AOA150(ZG5), 1G RAM;

DualCore Atom N270, 1.6Ghz,
Hitachi HD 160G

sda1
/WIN
35G

sda2
/MX14
20G

sda3
/DATL
80G

Extende
d

http://distro.ibiblio.org/mepis/released/mx/MX-14.iso
write to USB with dd or burn DAO/SAO at slowest speed;
and then install to HDD, pendrive, etc.

Since 02-April-2014

sda5
/X1
12G

sda6
swap
1.5G

sda1
/WIN
35G

sda2
/MX14
15G

sda3
/DATA
74G

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d

1. Get iso from

14.0=27Mar2014, x.1=17Jun, x.2=01Jul, x.3=04Dec;

Computer

sda5
/X1
12G

sda6
/X2
12G

AA1:

EeePC1005HA 1GB RAM

DualCore Atom N270 1.6G
WDC_WD1600BEVT 160GB

sda7
swap
1.5G

7. Fix grub and boot problems with MX-BootRepair and/or Grub-Customizer

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